Quantum control of molecular processes /

• Main Author: Shapiro, Moshe
• Other Authors: Brumer, Paul
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Weinheim : Wiley-VCH, [2012]
• Edition: 2nd rev. and enlarged ed.
• Subjects: Quantum optics.; Coherence (Optics); Molecular dynamics.; SCIENCE > Physics > Optics & Light.; Electronic books.

Table of Contents:

• Front Matter
• Preliminaries of the Interaction of Light with Matter
• Weak-Field Photodissociation
• Weak-Field Coherent Control
• Control of Intramolecular Dynamics
• Optimal Control Theory
• Decoherence and Its Effects on Control
• Case Studies in Coherent Control
• Coherent Control of Bimolecular Processes
• The Interaction of Light with Matter: A Closer Look
• Coherent Control with Quantum Light
• Coherent Control beyond the Weak-Field Regime: Bound States and Resonances
• Photodissociation beyond the Weak-Field Regime
• Coherent Control beyond the Weak-Field Regime: The Continuum
• Coherent Control of the Synthesis and Purification of Chiral Molecules
• Strong-Field Coherent Control
• Coherent Control with Few-Cycle Pulses
• Case Studies in Optimal Control
• Coherent Control in the Classical Limit
• Appendix: Common Notation Used in the Book (in Order of Appearance).